Drivers and groups – each previous and new – ship like to Ricciardo
Ricciardo himself shared an emotional publish within the moments after his departure from RB was introduced, which shortly sparked loads of feedback from drivers each previous and new together with two of his former crew mates.
“Head up mate! Many extra lovely moments to come back,” Max Verstappen – who raced with Ricciardo at Crimson Bull – wrote, whereas McLaren’s Lando Norris merely mentioned: “Ly brother.”
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Ricciardo’s countryman Oscar Piastri posted “Congrats on every little thing you achieved DR”, and Fernando Alonso appeared to the longer term by writing: “New adventures to come back champ”
Talking of what lies forward, former F1 driver Marcus Ericsson – who now competes in IndyCar – appeared eager to influence Ricciardo to affix him, having commented: “You’re the person DR. Top notch particular person and driver. At all times enjoyable racing you thru the years! And hey, it’s not too late to vary your thoughts about @indycar. I promise you’ll find it irresistible ‘over right here’.”
There have been additionally tributes from a few of Ricciardo’s rival groups, with Mercedes posting: “You’ve been an unimaginable competitor through the years. Thanks for the various enjoyable battles and the infectious vitality you dropped at our sport each on and off monitor. Enchanté, Daniel”
Alpine, in the meantime, mirrored on Ricciardo’s stint at Renault: “You performed an necessary half in our crew’s historical past and no matter you do subsequent, we’ll all the time keep in mind that smile. All one of the best, Honey Badger.”
